The Year of Our Lord 1461

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	Roger de Arella, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Selymbria
		Died	Simon de Biondo, O.P. †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
		Died	Miklós Bodo de Gyewrgy †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
		Resigned	Jean Bogia †	Bishop of Agen, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Antonio Bolognini (Nicolai) †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
		Died	Pierre de Bolomier †	Bishop of Belley, France
		Died	Orlando Bonarli †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
		Born	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
		Died	Robert Dauphin, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Albi, France
		Died	Nicola da Cattaro †	Bishop of Senj, Croatia
		Died	Roger de Foix de Castellon †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Died	Guillaume de Fondera †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
		Died	Carlo de Forolivio, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
		Died	François de Fuste, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
		Died	Garsias , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sulcis, Italy
		Died	Georg (Jerzy) , O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
		Died	Olof Gunnarsson, O. de Ste Brigit †	Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden
		Died	Bengt Gustavsson †	Bishop of Skara, Sweden
		Appointed	Jean Isembert (Ivoy), O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
		Died	Jacques de Krainburg †	Bishop of Pedena, Austria
		Resigned	Pierre de Lautoin †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Guillaume Lenfant, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Évreux, France
		Appointed	Guillaume Lenfant, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Évreux, France
		Died	Battista Malatesta †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy
		Resigned	Guillaume de Malestroit †	Bishop of Nantes, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Marcus †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
		Died	Francesco Monaldeschi †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
		Died	Giacomo di Navarra †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	66.0	Died	Reginald Pecock (Peacock) †	Bishop Emeritus of Chichester, England, Great Britain
		Born	Galeazzo Pietra †		Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
		Appointed	Stefano del Portogallo †	Bishop of Focea, Turkey
		Appointed	Estevao de Portugal †	Titular Bishop of Fochiarum Novarum
		Resigned	Barthelemy Rogseri, O.T. †	Bishop-Elect of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Former Bishop-Elect
		Born	Philipp von Rosenberg †		Bishop of Speyer, Germany
		Born	Diego de Souza †		Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
		Ordained Bishop	John Stack †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
		Appointed	John Valens, C.R.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
		Died	Natale Bencesi (da Venezia), O. Carm. †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
		Born	Bernardino Venier (Fenier) †		Bishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
		Born	Paolo Zabarella, O.E.S.A. †		Bishop of Argos, Greece
4 Jan		Resigned	Johann von Blatten, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
5 Jan		Confirmed	Guillaume de Varax †	Bishop of Belley, France	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
7 Jan	53.3	Appointed	Alain de Coëtivy †	Administrator of Saintes, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Avignon, France
9 Jan		Appointed	Michele Marliani †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
14 Jan		Appointed	Filippo de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
15 Jan		Appointed	Lorenzo Acciaiuoli †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
2 Feb		Died	Jean Germain †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
13 Feb		Died	Oluf Daa †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
14 Feb		Resigned	André de La Roche †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus
19 Feb		Born	Domenico Grimani †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
19 Feb		Selected	Jean de Poupet †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France	Titular Bishop of Salona
20 Feb		Selected	Antonio †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
20 Feb		Appointed	Juan Arias de Ávila †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
23 Feb	29.1	Installed	Luis Juan del Milà †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lérida, Spain
2 Mar		Appointed	Thomas Weldner, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
2 Mar		Appointed	Thomas Weldner, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Agathopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
27 Mar		Appointed	John Pick, O.P. †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
28 Mar		Appointed	Giacomo Despuig (de Podio) †	Bishop of Sorres (Sorra), Italy
28 Mar		Appointed	Bertrand de Rouffignac †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
30 Mar		Appointed	Antoine de Lautoin, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
9 Apr		Appointed	Pedro Baldó, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
9 Apr		Appointed	Pierre Bonaldi †	Bishop of Rieux, France
11 Apr		Appointed	Barthelemy d’Artiguelongue †	Bishop of Pamiers, France
13 Apr		Selected	Pietro de Valle †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
14 Apr		Confirmed	Guy de Montbrun †	Bishop of Condom, France
17 Apr		Appointed	Henry †	Bishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
24 Apr		Confirmed	Pietro de Valle †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
27 Apr		Died	Pedro Castilla †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
3 May		Born	Raffaele Sansoni Riario †		Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
27 May		Confirmed	Jean de Poupet †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France	Titular Bishop of Salona
31 May	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Jakub Sienieński (z Sienna) †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
Jun		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Baldó, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
1 Jun		Confirmed	Antonio †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
10 Jun		Appointed	Pierre Bernard †	Bishop of Agen, France
12 Jun		Appointed	Olaf Martisen Jaernskaeg †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
19 Jun		Appointed	Francesco de Stylo, O.P. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jun	65.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Bertini, Gesuati †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
4 Jul	40.5	Appointed	Marco da Fiume, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Senj, Croatia	Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
31 Jul		Selected	Giovanni Cani †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
3 Aug		Died	Gregorio Diositani †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
16 Aug		Died	Arnau Roger de Pallars †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
21 Aug	49.6	Resigned	Dieter von Isenburg-Büdingen †	Archbishop-Elect of Mainz, Germany	Archbishop
21 Aug	38.6	Appointed	Adolf von Nassau-Wiesbaden †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
Sep		Selected	Antoine Gobert †	Bishop of Alet, France
4 Sep		Appointed	Raymond , O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cahors, France
4 Sep		Appointed	Raymond , O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Byblus	Auxiliary Bishop of Cahors, France
6 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Boutault †	Bishop of Luçon, France
9 Sep		Appointed	Nicolas Boutault †	Bishop of Luçon, France
23 Sep		Appointed	Antonio de Cardona †	Bishop of Elne, France
	56.7	Appointed	Jaume Francesco de Cardona i de Aragón †	Cardinal, Bishop of Urgell, Spain
	28.7	Appointed	Pierre de Fontenay †	Bishop of Nevers, France
	40.7	Appointed	Juan Margarit i Pau †	Cardinal, Bishop of Gerona, Spain
Oct		Appointed	Nicolas Machinensis †	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia
9 Oct	61.7	Died	Johann von Preen †	Bishop of Ratzeburg, Germany
11 Oct		Died	Giorgio Fieschi (Flisco) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
12 Oct		Appointed	Bernard de Cazilhac (Casilhaco, Casilhac) †	Bishop of Albi, France
16 Oct		Born	Ruprecht Pfalzgraf Simmer von Bayern de Rhein †		Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
19 Oct		Appointed	Henri de Albertis †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
		Appointed	Gutierre de la Cueva, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro Silva y Tenorio, O.P. †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
21 Oct		Appointed	Athanase Chalkeopoulos (Calceofilo), O. Cist. †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
24 Oct		Appointed	Ludolf aus Ratzeburg †	Bishop of Ratzeburg, Germany
26 Oct	62.8	Appointed	Juan de Carvajal †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
	58.8	Appointed	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
		Appointed	Šimun Vosić (Vossich) †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
Nov	56.8	Died	Konrad von Lintorff, O. Praem. †	Bishop Emeritus of Havelberg, Germany
3 Nov	66.8	Died	Sigmund von Volkersdorf †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
5 Nov		Died	Giorgio di Saluzzo †	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
6 Nov		Appointed	Giuliano Matovi, O.P. †	Bishop of Sulcis, Italy
		Appointed	Raymond de Rota, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
		Appointed	Raymond de Rota, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Acre (or Ptolomais)	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
13 Nov		Appointed	Stefano Nardini †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
16 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Francesco Ferrer †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	54.8	Appointed	Alessandro Oliva, O.E.S.A. †	Cardinal, Administrator of Camerino, Italy
	40.8	Selected	Burkhard Weisbriach (Weißpriach) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
Dec		Died	Johann von Blatten, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
2 Dec		Appointed	Konrad Arensteiner †	Bishop of Pedena, Austria
2 Dec		Appointed	Donat O’Connor, O.P. †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
4 Dec	65.9	Appointed	Antonio Bertini, Gesuati †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
11 Dec		Appointed	William Tullock †	Bishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
18 Dec	39.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Giacomo Ammannati-Piccolomini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	56.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Jaume Francesco de Cardona i de Aragón †	Cardinal, Bishop of Urgell, Spain
	38.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis d’Albret †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cahors, France
	17.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Gonzaga †	Cardinal, Administrator of Mantova, Italy
	49.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean Jouffroy, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Albi, France
	55.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Bartolomeo Roverella †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
24 Dec		Died	Jean d’Estampes †	Bishop of Nevers, France

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